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Exclusive 2-Day Ephesus Journey from Istanbul

By Goodman Tours
Price is RM 8,034 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on our exclusive, all-inclusive private tour from Istanbul to Ephesus, offering a seamless and enriching journey through history, culture, and natural beauty.

This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures every detail is thoughtfully planned, allowing your clients to explore awe-inspiring landmarks like the ancient city of Ephesus and the charming village of Şirince.

With expert-guided tours, luxury transportation, and exquisite local cuisine, this tour provides an unforgettable experience that highlights Turkey’s rich heritage in comfort and style.

This tour is a 2-day experience with 1-night accommodation, featuring a private guide and vehicle exclusively for you. You have the flexibility to customize the itinerary as you wish, exploring Ephesus and the Kusadasi region at your own pace. You can adjust the tour program to visit and experience any site or activity you desire, creating a tailor-made journey that suits your preferences.

Activity location

  • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Istanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

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Exclusive 2-Day Ephesus Journey from Istanbul
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 8,034.02 x 1 AdultRM 8,034.02
Total
Price is RM 8,034.02

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Stay at a luxurious 4- or 5-star hotel for an unforgettable experience.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    We arrange fast-track tickets in advance, so you can skip long lines at all sites you’ll visit.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip domestic flights between Istanbul and Izmir.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking guide services.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses and gratuities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional activities not specified in the itinerary.

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
  • It's advisable to book in advance due to the tour's popularity.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Departure from Istanbul and Exploration of Ephesus
  • 10 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Transfer to Hotel: After exploring, guests will be taken to a 4 or 5-star hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi for check-in.
Istanbul
Hotel Pickup: Your clients will be picked up from their Istanbul hotel and transferred to the airport for a morning flight to Izmir.
Istanbul Airport
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Arrival in Izmir: Upon arrival, a private vehicle will transport them to the ancient city of Ephesus.
The Temple of Artemis
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Temple of Artemis: Stand before the majestic Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only ruins remain, its grandeur and spiritual significance still inspire awe. Feel the weight of history and the sacred energy that once drew pilgrims from across the ancient world.
Mermerli Yol
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Ancient Marble Streets: Step onto the polished marble streets once traveled by Roman citizens. Feel the smooth stones beneath your feet as history whispers around you. This timeless pathway connects you to a world of ancient stories and vibrant city life, offering a rare chance to walk in the footsteps of the past.
Library of Celsus
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Ephesus Reading Hall: Marvel at the grand facade of Celsus Library, a stunning architectural gem that once held over 12,000 scrolls. This remarkable structure reflects the cultural and intellectual heart of ancient Ephesus. Walking its grounds, you will be inspired by the legacy of knowledge preserved here through millennia.
Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Ephesus Amphitheater: Explore the massive Great Theatre, an architectural marvel that once hosted up to 25,000 spectators. Imagine the echoes of ancient performances and public gatherings filling the air. Standing here, you feel the vibrant spirit of Ephesus come alive, connecting you to a rich cultural past.
Temple of Hadrian
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Hadrian’s Masterpiece: Admire the intricate carvings and timeless elegance of the Temple of Hadrian. This well-preserved temple stands as a testament to Roman artistry and devotion. Walking its grounds, you connect with centuries of history and the grandeur of ancient architecture.
Ephesus Museum
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Treasures of Ephesus: Discover the rich history of Ephesus at the Ephesus Museum, home to priceless artifacts unearthed from the ancient city. Each exhibit tells a story of daily life, culture, and faith from millennia ago. Walking through the museum, you experience a deep connection to the past in a setting that blends luxury and history.
Ephesus Terrace Houses
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Ancient Roman Homes: Step into the lavish Terrace Houses of Ephesus, where intricate mosaics and frescoes reveal the luxurious lifestyle of ancient Romans. These preserved homes offer a rare glimpse into private life 2,000 years ago. Experience the elegance and artistry that defined a bygone era.
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Final Home of Mary: Discover the serene House of the Virgin Mary, revered as her last residence. This sacred site invites reflection and reverence, drawing pilgrims and visitors alike. Experience the peaceful atmosphere where history and faith intertwine, offering a deeply moving encounter.
Day 2: Discovering Sirince Village and Return to Istanbul
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Sirince Koyu
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Sirince Culture and Wine: Discover the hillside village of Sirince, known for its whitewashed homes and scenic views. Stroll cobbled streets lined with artisanal shops offering handmade crafts and textiles. Sample locally made fruit wines during a tasting session, with a chance to purchase your favorites. This peaceful stop blends local culture, tradition, and flavor in a truly memorable way.
Sirince Koyu
Leisure Time: Free time to relax or further explore the village at leisure.
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Journey Back to Istanbul: After a day filled with history and discovery, relax with a private transfer back to Izmir Airport. Your return flight to Istanbul marks the perfect end to a luxurious and enriching experience. Every detail is handled, so you can enjoy the journey with ease and comfort.
Istanbul
End of a Timeless Journey: Welcome back to Istanbul. We hope your journey was as memorable as it was inspiring!

Location

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    Istanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Istanbul
    • Istanbul, Turkiye

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